HPDT Project will be presented at International Conference ‘Achievements and future steps’, held in Bucharest, 10th of December 2015. The international conference, organized by The Romanian Ministry of National Education is intended for project promoters within the ‘Research within Priority Sectors’ programme, and their project partners from Romania and the donor states, representatives of national entities and… Continue Reading

Thursday, November 12th, the HPDT project, purposes and results are going to be popularized at University of Timisoara. https://www.facebook.com/1687179884838274/photos/a.1688514778038118.1073741828.1687179884838274/1688515018038094/?type=3&theater

The third edition of the Introductory Course in Historical Demography just started at Centre for Population Studies. 25 students, 8 professors and the supportive team of the Centre for Population Studies will have a busy week in Cluj! The school is organized with the financial and administrative support of Babes-Bolyai University, EHPS-Net and Historical Population… Continue Reading

Monday, 20th of April 2015, HPDT project will be the subject of a conference delivered at University of Bucuresti, Faculty of History. Many thanks to Asociatia Romana de Istorie Sociala (ARIS) for inviting us! https://www.facebook.com/istoriesociala/photos/a.319074978302103.1073741835.163962813813321/339257856283815/?type=3&theater

At the beginning of November eight new colleagues joined our team. They are data entry operators, historians, sociologists, IT engineers whose main task is to transcript the parish registers into the database. Throughout the whole month of November we had training activities and the database went through the required tests.

In the first days of October the Romanian part of the HPDT team visited the University of Tromso and The Norwegian Historical Data Centre. During the meeting the partners shared their experience in working with historical sources on population, discussed all the activities to be run in the project and analyzed the specific steps involved… Continue Reading

Between 23 and 29 August 2015 the 22nd International Congress in Historical Sciences will be organized in Jinan, China. The HPDT project is represented through three papers: Ioan Bolovan, Illegitimacy in Transylvania before World War I Ana Victoria Sima, The Church and the Phenomenon of Illegitimacy in Transylvania during World War I Marius Eppel, State… Continue Reading